FreeBSD : PostgreSQL -- minor security problems. (fc38cd83-00b3-11e5-8ebd-0026551a22dc)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 83799

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

PostgreSQL project reports :

This update fixes three security vulnerabilities reported in PostgreSQL over the past few months. Nether of these issues is seen as particularly urgent. However, users should examine them in case their installations are vulnerable:.

- CVE-2015-3165 Double 'free' after authentication timeout.

- CVE-2015-3166 Unanticipated errors from the standard library.

- CVE-2015-3167 pgcrypto has multiple error messages for decryption with an incorrect key.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5b82c775

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 83799

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fc38cd8300b311e58ebd0026551a22dc.nasl

Version: 2.10

Type: local

Published: 5/26/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql91-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql90-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql92-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql93-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql94-server, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 5/22/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3165, CVE-2015-3166, CVE-2015-3167